It's seamless.Ĭompared to previous iterations of the MacBook Pro design, the new 14-inch and 16-inch models do feature significantly smaller bezels. So it's a really smart way to give you more space for your content, and when you're in full-screen mode, you have that 16:10 window, and it looks great. We just kind of moved it up and out of the way. Like on the 16-inch notebook, you still have a 16.0 active area on the diagonal in that 16:10-inch window, and we just grew the display up from there and put the menu bar up there. What we've done is we've actually made the display taller. As expected, some social media users have criticized Apple's design choice for adding a notch to the display.Īddressing the company's decision, Shruti Haldea, a manager for the Mac Product Line and one of the presenters of last week's Apple event, said during an interview on the Same Brain podcast that the notch offers a "smart" solution to the Mac as it provides users more room for their content. The inclusion of a notch on the entirely revamped MacBook Pros was a surprise and was one of the few last-minute rumors that surfaced ahead of Apple's "Unleashed" event last week. The notch on the newly redesigned MacBook Pro offers a "smart way" to give users more room for their content and allowed Apple to make the bezels thinner and provide more screen real-estate to customers, an Apple official has said during a recent media interview. Read more.Īpple Says Notch is a 'Smart Way' to Give Users More Space for Content on New MacBook Pros Apple was careful not to promote other manufacturers - but in a rarity, it did reveal specifically what its comparisons were actually against.The press release accompanying the chip launches mentions that pre-production versions of the 16-inch MacBook Pro with the chips were put against the MSI GP66 Leopard, model 11UG-018, for "select industry-standard benchmarks." These were largely to put the processing and graphical capabilities of the new M1 chips to be compared directly against what people could opt to buy on the high-end notebook market. Here's how MSI's notebook and the 14-inch MacBook Pro compare across a broader selection of features.When Apple announced its M1 Pro and M1 Max system-on-chips, it did so by putting its new notebooks against powerful equivalents already available on the market. Read more.Ĭompared: 14-inch MacBook Pro vs MSI GP66 Leopard gaming notebookĪpple's comparisons between the new MacBook Pro models and other high-performance notebooks used the MSI GP66 Leopard for some of its comparisons. The level is such that, while you can do 8K video playback on an M1 MacBook Pro and can do 4K video editing on a MacBook Air, there's more that can be done at the higher-end of the product spectrum. In an interview, Pro Mac Product Line Manager Shruti Haldea along with Luke Tristram spoke about the chips, and the various benefits introduced with the new notebooks.For the M1 Max, Haldea says it has a "pretty game-changing" memory bandwidth of 400GB/s along with the configurable 64 gigabytes of unified memory, according to the "Same Brain" podcast.
The M1 Max is a game-changing chip for video editing and graphics-heavy workflows, Apple executives have said in a podcast about the new MacBook Pro models, with the top-end chip capable of some video production feats that some Mac Pro variants cannot match.Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro and 16-inch MacBook Pro include some hefty processing capabilities, in the form of the M1 Pro and M1 Max chips. Apple execs excited about M1 Max MacBook Pro video editing capabilities
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